{"id":15808,"date":"2016-06-06T12:21:44","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T10:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/blog\/en\/?p=15808"},"modified":"2025-12-12T00:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T23:23:57","slug":"fernando-valladares-climate-change-has-an-irreversible-component-and-a-component-which-we-can-influence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/blog\/en\/2016\/06\/fernando-valladares-climate-change-has-an-irreversible-component-and-a-component-which-we-can-influence\/","title":{"rendered":"Fernando Valladares: \u201cClimate change has an irreversible component and a component which we can influence\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you had the chance to talk to a real scientist, what would you ask? Climate change; the melting of the poles; now it\u2019s hot, now it\u2019s cold; what would happen if there were no bees on the Planet&#8230; We all have loads of questions about what\u2019s going on with the environment and the world as a whole, but we don\u2019t always have the chance to talk to an expert on the subject, \u00a0who can explain in simple terms all the environmental changes we are experiencing. And so journalist Juan Luis Cano has created a new section in his M80 radio programme, <a title=\"Radio programme- Ya veremos\" href=\"http:\/\/yaveremosm80.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow noopener noreferrer\"><em>Ya Veremos<\/em><\/a> [<em>We\u2019ll see<\/em>]. In this new section <em>Verde y con Asas<\/em> [<em>It\u2019s green and has handles<\/em>] Cano, together with comedians Miguel Lago and Coria Castillo, ask <a title=\"Fernando Valladares profile\" href=\"http:\/\/www.valladares.info\/Eng\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow noopener noreferrer\">Fernando Valladares<\/a>, professor and researcher at Spain\u2019s National Research Council (CSIC), to explain to us in simple language these nagging questions we all have.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16016\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/13155204\/cambio-climatico-Fernando-Valladares-ya-veremos-m80.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16016\" class=\"wp-image-16016\" title=\"professor and researcher fernando valladares what is climate change\" src=\"https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/13155204\/cambio-climatico-Fernando-Valladares-ya-veremos-m80-1024x576.png\" alt=\"fernando valladares what is climate change\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/13155204\/cambio-climatico-Fernando-Valladares-ya-veremos-m80-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/13155204\/cambio-climatico-Fernando-Valladares-ya-veremos-m80-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/13155204\/cambio-climatico-Fernando-Valladares-ya-veremos-m80-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/13155204\/cambio-climatico-Fernando-Valladares-ya-veremos-m80-800x450.png 800w, https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/13155204\/cambio-climatico-Fernando-Valladares-ya-veremos-m80.png 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fernando Valladares, professor and researcher at Spain\u2019s National Research Council (CSIC)<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><b>Things you should know about climate change<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3>Climate Change<\/h3>\n<p>Is there no turning back on climate change? Is it too late, or can we still do something about it?<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/no96lcsaqwg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>The\u00a0interglacial period<\/h3>\n<p>Lately we\u2019re seeing that the weather is less predictable. It used to feel colder in winter, now it feels warmer. That\u2019s because we are in an interglacial period.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/43EYOqfP2es\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Milankovitch Cycles<\/h4>\n<p><em>Did you know that changes in the sun have an impact on the climate? The sun is one of the factors affecting the Earth\u2019s temperature, and changes in the sun mean that the distribution of solar energy differs between the seasons and in each hemisphere. And so we have summer and winter, and glacial and interglacial periods. These are known as the <\/em><a title=\"Information about Milankovitch Cycles\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indiana.edu\/~geol105\/images\/gaia_chapter_4\/milankovitch.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow noopener noreferrer\"><em>Milankovitch Cycles<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>The dynamic of chaos<\/h3>\n<p>The dynamics of chaos? Don\u2019t panic! Expert Fernando Valladares will explain what it all means.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/C10rUYIj16o\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Murphy&#8217;s Law and the environment<\/h3>\n<p>Find out what climate change and Murphy\u2019s Law have in common.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/0EPuYjMvrbU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/sbBBofFs3w4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Recycling<\/h3>\n<p>Though often contested, there are two benefits of recycling. Our expert [Fernando Valladares] explains what they are.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/I_d3RmDwpX0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Do you have more questions about climate change?<\/h3>\n<p>Listen to the full programme <em>Verde y con Asas <\/em>here. If you have any questions, send them to <a title=\"Ferrovial Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ferrovial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow noopener noreferrer\">Ferrovial\u2019s Twitter<\/a> profile, with the hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=verdeyconasas&amp;src=typd\">#VerdeYconAsas<\/a>.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/YAVSzyCrLjs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>An article by Ferrovial<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you had the chance to talk to a real scientist, what would you ask? 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